Is there a direct flight?

No, there are no direct flights from Whitehorse to St. John's.

How long is the travel?

Expect at least 13 hours of travel time.

Yes, but it takes over a week of driving and includes a ferry.

Flights from the Yukon are generally expensive.

Carcross

St. John's

Flight

Carcross to St. John's

Updated: 31 May 2026

St. John's is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, located over 7,000 km from Carcross. The most practical way to travel is by flying from Whitehorse (YXY) to St. John's International Airport (YYT). This route involves multiple connections.

Total Distance: Driving distance 7,500 km, straight-line air distance 5,200 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Whitehorse to St. John's takes 13 hours.

Cheapest Way

Booking in advance is the best way to save money.

Compare Carcross to St. John's Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

13 hours

Avg Price

$1,100 - $2,000 CAD

Operator

Air Canada

Route

Whitehorse (YXY) to Vancouver (YVR) to Toronto (YYZ) to St. John's (YYT).

Ensure your connection times are at least 2 hours.

Travel Tips

Transport
Rent a car to explore the island.
Weather
Newfoundland weather is very variable; pack layers.
Dining
Try the local seafood and traditional dishes.
Time Zones
You will cross four and a half time zones.
Booking
Compare prices on multiple airline websites.

Safety Tips

Coastal Safety
Be careful near the cliffs and ocean.
Emergency
Dial 911 for assistance.
Health
Keep your health card with you.
General
St. John's is a safe city for travelers.